Labor and Employment attorneys at Simmons Perrine PLC represent employers and individuals in almost every kind of workplace concern.
The attorneys at Simmons Perrine PLC have extensive experience in workplace counseling, workers’ compensation, business immigration and employment litigation. Our labor and employment attorneys advise and represent both employers and individuals in connection with almost every kind of workplace concern. We try cases, including class actions, to juries and judges and handle the appeals from such decisions in state and federal court and before the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Iowa Supreme Court and the Iowa Court of Appeals.
Our employment lawyers represent employers and individuals before state and federal agencies, state and federal courts and in arbitration. The firm’s experience extends from defending class and collective claims, to the prosecution and defense of individual actions, to helping discern the enforceability of competitive restrictions.
We represent and counsel clients in a broad range of traditional labor law matters and industrial relations covered by the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA). This experience includes collective bargaining, strike preparations, union campaigns and elections, unfair labor practices, plant closures and mass layoffs. Our attorneys also represent municipalities, governmental agencies and entities governed by state or local laws. We advise our clients on the other issues that can affect public sector employers, including project labor agreements, constitutional due process protections, First Amendment issues and whistleblower laws.
Our attorneys are retained by a number of workers’ compensation carriers, third-party administrators and self-insured employers to defend claims brought before the Iowa Workers’ Compensation Commissioner. We handle all aspects of these cases, from the arbitration hearing through appellate review. Learn more about workers’ compensation law.
We provide immigration legal services to a wide range of clients, including multinational and Iowa-based corporations, emerging and established small businesses, colleges and universities, municipal governments, religious organizations and other non-profit entities, as well as U.S. citizens and foreign nationals from more than fifty countries. Our employment services include:
If you have questions regarding our labor and employment law practice contact us today.